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How to get fromVictoria Falls to Bujumburaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Victoria Falls to Bujumbura by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane LVI - BJM
    15h 25m
    $511–1,415

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Livingstone Bus Terminus to Kapiri Mposhibus bus
    2. Take the train from New Kapiri Mposhi to Dar es salaamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Dar es Salaam to Moshitrain train
    4. Take the bus from Moshi to Nairobibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    4d 20h
    $140–166

  3. Bus via Kampala

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal to Kampalabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kampala to Bujumburabus bus
    3d 7h
    $158–176

  4. Drive 2,370.8 km

    1. Drive from Victoria Falls to Bujumburacar car 2,370.8 km
    39h 36m
    $434–626

  5. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport

    1. Fly from Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) to Bujumbura (BJM)plane plane VFA - BJM
    14h 36m
    $414–1,142

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Livingstone to Lusakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Intercity Bus Terminus to Ubungo Intl Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dar es Salaam to Nairobibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nairobi to Bujumburabus bus
    3d 10h

Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Bujumbura (BJM) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration18h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$512Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,686.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 25m

What companies run services between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Bujumbura, Burundi?

Kenya Airways, Rwandair Express, and three other airlines fly from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport (LVI) to Bujumbura (BJM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Victoria Falls to Bujumbura via Livingstone, Intercity Bus Terminus, Ubungo Intl Bus Terminal, Kampala, Namirembe Park, Jaguar Bus Terminal, and Kampala in around 3d 7h.

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